Verbal Ability Test Questions


Q.  In the question below, there is a sentence with jumbled up parts. Rearrange these parts, which are labelled A, B, C and D to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.

Rather than refuting …..

A) the claim, the author clearly
B) the reader’s sympathy
C) acknowledges Meredith’s inability
D) to evoke


a. ABCD
b. DCAB
c. BCAD
d. ACDB


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